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Cited in 11 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
| Pubchem Sid | 504752394 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504752394 |
| Canonical Smiles | CCCCCC1CCCC(=O)O1 |
| IUPAC Name | 6-pentyloxan-2-one |
| InChIKey | GHBSPIPJMLAMEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C10H18O2/c1-2-3-4-6-9-7-5-8-10(11)12-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3 |
| Isomeric SMILES | CCCCCC1CCCC(=O)O1 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | UQ1355000 |
| Molecular Weight | 170.25 |
| Beilstein | 117520 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 4662460 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=4662460&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organoheterocyclic compounds |
| Class | Lactones |
| Subclass | Delta valerolactones |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Delta valerolactones |
| Alternative Parents | Oxanes Carboxylic acid esters Oxacyclic compounds Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Delta_valerolactone - Delta valerolactone - Oxane - Carboxylic acid ester - Oxacycle - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as delta valerolactones. These are cyclic organic compounds containing an oxan-2- one moiety. |
| External Descriptors | Lactones |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 10, 2025 | D101425 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 10, 2025 | D101425 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 10, 2025 | D101425 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 09, 2025 | D101425 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 09, 2025 | D101425 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 09, 2024 | D101425 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 09, 2024 | D101425 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 06, 2024 | D101425 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 12, 2022 | D101425 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Feb 14, 2022 | D101425 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Feb 14, 2022 | D101425 |
| Solubility | Soluble in water (4 mg/ml at 28°C), alcohols, and propylene glycol. |
|---|---|
| Refractive Index | 1.458 |
| Flash Point(°F) | >235.4 °F |
| Flash Point(°C) | 110 °C |
| Boil Point(°C) | 117-120°C |
| Melt Point(°C) | -27°C |
| Molecular Weight | 170.250 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 2.500 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 170.131 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 170.131 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 26.300 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 143.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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| 7. Shuo Wang, Guochao Xu, Ye Ni. (2024) Mining and tailor-made engineering of a novel keto reductase for asymmetric synthesis of structurally hindered γ- and δ-lactones. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES, [PMID:38302022] [10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.129870] |
| 8. Dai Binwei, Chen Weixuan, Huang Weihong, Liu Junsheng, Li Bo, He Puming, Grierson Donald, Tu Youying, Wu Yuanyuan. (2024) Volatiles profiles and factors affecting absorption of key odorants in Osmanthus black tea. Food Quality and Safety, [PMID:] [10.1093/fqsafe/fyae020] |
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